Vocabulary Quiz

The SYCOPHANT constantly praised his boss, hoping for a promotion.

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• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The PERNICIOUS kitten gently played with a ball of yarn.

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• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Cell phones have become UBIQUITOUS; almost everyone has one.

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Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

She made a NON SEQUITUR when she suddenly started talking about pizza in the middle of a math lesson.

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• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The politician gave a DIATRIBE praising his opponent’s hard work.

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• Incorrect

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CCSS.L.3.2F

His SLIPSHOD work caused the bridge to collapse.

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• Incorrect

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CCSS.L.3.2F

The NEFARIOUS villain donated all his money to charity.

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• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The telephone was a PRECURSOR to the smartphone.

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• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The IMPREGNABLE fortress was easily knocked over by the wind.

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• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

She was loud and confident, never DEMURE in a conversation.

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CCSS.L.3.2F